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# Database Engineer

- **Company:** Program Management Solutions LLC
- **Location:** Falls Church, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $115,000.0 - $150,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Databases, System Configuration, Data Integrity, Database Security, Web Portals, Windows Servers, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, SQL Databases, Web Applications, Data Logging, Windows Client
- **Published:** October 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=02ce86e3527b09fd

## About the Role

* 10 or more years of directly relevant experience.
 * Demonstrated experience configuring and maintaining Oracle, SQL, and other databases in cloud-based, web-based, Windows server-based, and Windows client applications.
 * Experience managing large-scale, highly available DoD healthcare databases.
 * DCWF Work Role 421 (Database Administrator), Intermediate proficiency per DoDM 8140.03.
 * OCONUS Readiness Requirements (below).

Preferred Qualifications

 * Oracle or Microsoft database certifications.
 * Experience with medical waiver or military health data.

OCONUS Readiness Requirements (Mandatory on Day 1)

 * Active U.S. Government Secret security clearance (T3). Clearance verification will be required.
 * Valid U.S. passport with at least 18 months of validity remaining.
 * Proven experience managing personnel deployments, using the Synchronized Predeployment and Operational Tracker (SPOT), and handling host-nation theater clearance/DOCPER requirements across multiple OCONUS AORs.

## Description

The Database Engineer designs, configures, and sustains the databases behind MEDXS, the Waiver Management System, and the analytics dashboards. You'll keep DoD healthcare data highly available, secure, and recoverable., * Configure and maintain Oracle, SQL, and other databases in cloud-based, web-based, and Windows server and client environments.

 * Keep large-scale DoD healthcare databases highly available, with performance tuning, monitoring, and capacity planning.
 * Run database audits, transaction logging, backup, and recovery to protect data integrity and traceability.
 * Apply database patches and updates in the test environment before they're deployed to production.
 * Support database security scans, hardening, and RMF documentation for the ATO and ATC.
 * Support the data feeds and integrations behind the analytics dashboards.
 * Analyze and resolve database-related trouble reports.